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Brain-electric activity during eyes open Brahma Kumaris Rajayoga meditation.
, 2020 Brahma Kumaris Rajayoga’s open eyed ‘seed stage meditation’ was studied in 52 meditators. Meditation stages: concentration on peace, realization of being a soul and communion with the Supreme Soul.
Kanishka Sharma +6 more
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The effects of mindfulness meditation and relaxation on brain activity. [PDF]
, 2020 Meditation aims to improve ones psychological capacities by encouraging a calm and focused mind. Studies have ob-served positive benefits of meditation on health and cognition, such as reduced anxiety and enhanced executive control.Meditation has even been shown to alter brain structure and function.
Cassandra Morrison +2 more
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Can meditation-based approaches improve the cleansing power of the glymphatic system?
Exploration of Neuroprotective Therapy, 2022 The glymphatic system, first described in 2012, is a brain-wide perivascular network that plays an important role in promoting interstitial metabolic waste removal from the brain.
Peter Wostyn, Piet Goddaer
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Experienced mindfulness meditators exhibit higher parietal-occipital EEG gamma activity during NREM sleep. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Over the past several years meditation practice has gained increasing attention as a non-pharmacological intervention to provide health related benefits, from promoting general wellness to alleviating the symptoms of a variety of medical conditions ...
Fabio Ferrarelli +8 more
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Consciousness and Cognition, 2021 Mindfulness meditation usually takes place as personal, introspective activity. It is not known if this practice activates the brain differently when done alone or with someone else. Sixteen couples of expert meditators performed mindfulness-oriented meditation (MOM) and instructed mind-wandering (IMW) tasks in two conditions: once sitting in the same ...
Matiz A. +4 more
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The Mindful Brain at Rest: Neural Oscillations and Aperiodic Activity in Experienced Meditators
Mindfulness, 2023 Abstract Objectives Previous research has demonstrated that mindfulness meditation is associated with a variety of benefits, including improved mental health. Researchers have suggested these benefits may be underpinned by differences in neural oscillations.
Brittany McQueen +3 more
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Meditation Increases the Entropy of Brain Oscillatory Activity
Neuroscience, 2020 Rocío Martínez Vivot +4 more
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Regional Brain Activation during Meditation Shows Time and Practice Effects: An Exploratory FMRI Study [PDF]
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2007 Meditation involves attentional regulation and may lead to increased activity in brain regions associated with attention such as dorsal lateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) and anterior cingulate cortex (ACC). Using functional magnetic resonance imaging, we examined whether DLPFC and ACC were activated during meditation.
Baron Short, E. +6 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman +4 more
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